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A history of opera
- Title
- A history of opera / Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker.
- Author
- Abbate, Carolyn.
- Publication
- New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., 2012.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Parker, Roger, 1951-
- Description
- xix, 603 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 549-578) and index.
- Contents
- Opera's first centennial -- Opera seria -- Discipline -- Opera buffa and Mozart's line of beauty -- Singing and speaking before 1800 -- The German problem -- Rossini and transition -- The tenor comes of age -- Young Verdi -- Grand opera -- Young Wagner -- Opéra comique, the crucible -- Old Wagner -- Verdi : older still -- Realism and clamour -- Turning point -- Modern speech -- We are alone in the forest.
- Call Number
- JME 13-88
- ISBN
- 9780393057218 (hbk.)
- 0393057216 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2012031546
- OCLC
- 783162474
- Author
- Abbate, Carolyn.
- Title
- A history of opera / Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., 2012.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 549-578) and index.
- Added Author
- Parker, Roger, 1951-
- Research Call Number
- JME 13-88